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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1921

Page

7

Salvation Army National Band to Tour for Bath Dedication

The Salvation Army National Staff Band of 40 musicians from New York will perform in Old Orchard Camp Meet then Bath dedication at the citadel. The group, diverse in nationality, volunteers full time and also works in Army headquarters. Captain Darby leads, with members serving as clerks, editors, and more.

Salvation Army New York City Citadel Col. W. A. McIntyre Boston New England Portland City Hall Auditorium Old Orchard Russia Holland Sweden Norway England Germany Wales Canada Adjt George Darby J. J. Allen Chaumont United States Intelligence Service Captain von Papen Captain Boy-Ed Globe Europe United States Call

Fisher ies Corporation Creditors Meeting in Bath

A creditors meeting for Maine Fisheries Corp. of Boothbay Harbor, bankrupt since March, was held Monday morning in Bath with J N Fish president H I Phinney treasurer and Milton A Stone representing New York interests. Also present were Judge Will Atkins Charles A Knight and Loring C Ballard of Gardiner. A directors meeting followed Monday night at Boothbay Harbor offices.

Maine Fisheries Corp Boothbay Harbor Edward W. Bridgham Bath J. N. Fish H. I. Phinney Milton A. Stone Boston New York Will (. Atkins Charles A. Knight Loring C. Ballard Gardiner

Sanitary survey of Bath highlights sewer needs and gaps

City Health Officer Kingsley and Edward W. Vaughan completed a thorough sanitary survey of Bath. Every building was visited to assess condition and proximity to sewers, revealing 5 buildings with no toilet, 38 with no sink, and 120 with neither toilet nor sink. many older facilities exist amid varied sewer connections.

City of Bath Chester S. Kingsley Edward W. Vaughan Whippsburg Bridge Street West Bath Lower High Street Court Center Streets Upper High Street Washington Street Kennebec City of Bath Kingsley ENG Wien Cess- Tyooib Ofer

Former Bath Boy Returns After Four Decades Away

Charles Gallier of Providence Rhode Island visiting Bath area relatives after 40 years. He stayed with Everett and Lila Green since Saturday, plans to visit half brother Thomas Williams in Georgetown and half sister Mrs Fred Perry in Whippsburg before returning home. He recalls Bath childhood on Madrrs hill, worked at a rope walk, learned jewelry in North Attleboro and has lived in Providence thirty years. He hopes Bath gets a modern hotel on his next trip. His mother was Rachel Williams and he aims to visit her childhood home in Georgetown.

Charles Gallier Providence R. I Everett Green Georgetown Thomas Williams Whippsburg Fred Perry Mr. Gallier James Gallier Madrr’s Hill Russell Street South Street North Attleboro Mass Bath Callier Rachel Williams Olive Rowe Charles Oliver George Oliver Willard Everett Trafton Frank Gray Fall River Trafton Knight Edgar Hunt Florence Monroe Irvin Want Tareld Hunt Brunswick Brunswick Tuesdy . Revo and Mrs. WT Boyd Kimball-Robinson Central Congregational Church Walter Cummings Wlc Todd Melvin Cunningham Bob. Trafton Howard Heald Reid Sherman Grace Scott Lewiston Warren MacMahan Perth Amboy N. J Thomas Tagan Martha Mains Waltham Martha McFadden Arthur Rowe New England Velief O J. M. Rowe Seward Emmons Jack West Georgetown Rebecca Redd Brooklyn N. Y Charles Thompson Alonzo Hunt Woolwich Will Card Fred Reid Gertrude Tennessy Elwin Quincy John Blackie Edward Carlisle Ralph Carlisle Edna Haines Elsie Maines Naoma Bessie Powers Flora Campbell Everett Campbell Cosy Harbor Southport Newall Campbell Roeland Stuart Charles Wilbur Compton Delia Clark John Williams John Morse Robinhood Bay Point Feldspar Quarry Elsie of Somerville Burnside Powers Charles Campbell Bessie Baker Lisbon Falls Rena Campbell Adeline Massey Ellen Brilmayer Boston ER. A. Williams Massey Brilmayer Rochester Minn East Orange Woodside Drake Indian Point S. OP. Oliver Roy Norman Sarah Goddard Harriet Hateh Harpswell W. T. Boyd Lillian Berry Th. I. Woodside Otis Beane Jake Horne Elizabeth Thompson Ernest G. Starrett Douglass Warren Chester EK. A. Starrett Pinecrest Helen O. Thompson Ernest Starrett Knox County Chester KE. A. Starrett Pawtucket R. 1 Mr. Starrett

All Stars Defeat Lucky Nine 21 to 19 at Dead Horse

All Stars beat Lucky Nine 21 to 19 on Monday afternoon at Dead Horse. Trailing 9 to 2 after five innings, the All Stars surged to the lead by the fifth. Attaya doubled in the eighth inning as key hits and steady defense sealed the win for the All Stars.

ALL Stars Lucky Nine Dead Horse Attaya H. Lyons L. Gordon Alex Small H. Keizer LeClair L. Sonia J. ‘Stewart A. Gordon Lucky King McInnis Callan Davis McMann Gaudet O'Brien Jenkins Miller

Grange makes substantial library desk gift and social notes

Five Islands residents J B Horton and spouse donated an oak desk with filing cabinet to the Grange library, praised as a valuable addition. The item was crafted by Joseph F E Blaisdell. The page also lists numerous locals visiting, traveling, and attending church services, weddings, and social events across summer weeks in the area, including trips to Wiscasset and Bath.

Tda Katherine Macrum Mary Macrum Sally Cubbage Grange Carrie Stevens Marion Stevens Paul A. Thompson Martha C. F. Knight Westport Charles Boucher, Jr Boucher George Rowe Alexander Marr Junior Everett Mass Joseph Rowe Walter Houghton Elizabeth Katharine Houghton Christine Carey Wiscasset Lulu Bailey Bailey George Yeo Boston Henry Reid Charles Jordan Manfred Miller Cambridge Almon Marr Henry Howard Wirkpatrick Beth Howard Merton Davis C Portland Davis C. C. Davis Perkins Bath Frank Liggins Frank Perry Tittsburg Perry Kola Vita Eugene Chase Harold Robertshaw Beverly Bert Lewis Malden Sunshine Circle Alice Cromwell Iva Cromwell Miss Roberts MacMahan Island John Fitzpatrick Little Sheepscot Mr. Lane Brookline Eugene M. Trafton Hartland Malden Island Webster Harley Seguinland Harry Tarr Harry Houdlette Richmond T. W. Blaisdell Hannah Oliver Lizzie Cromwell Teaatende Grange IL Noeton Andrews Alton Reed Azuba Holland Grange Acouuuali Aurelia Grey Delia Davis Adobent Joe Ted Ee Deat Dale Toes Grange

Kennebec Navigation Announces Schedule Change

The Kennebec Navigation Company lists service from Bath to Boston on Tuesdays Thursdays and Sundays at 7 00 p m with a special Saturday day trip from Bath at 6 30 a m Boston to Bath runs Mondays Wednesdays Fridays and Saturdays at 6 00 p m The schedule takes effect June 27 and includes Bath Boston departures on the specified days.

Kennebec Navigation Company Bath Boston

Boothbay Division Boats Sail Times Announced

Boothbay division boats depart Bath for Boothbay and the islands on Tuesdays Thursdays Saturdays and Sundays at 5 30 a m daily including Sundays 10 a m daily except Sundays at 7 p m All sailings follow daylight schedule. Send for timetables and information to Publicity Department Kennebec Navigation Company Bath Maine.

Bath Boothbay The Islands Publicity Department

Bath Fishermen Are Castaways

Edward Johnson and companions spent a Sunday deep sea fishing aboard the Jones boat off Wood Island. A large wave stranded the craft until the flood tide. They caught 28 and 26 pound cods, then dried sails and returned by moonlight to New Meadows landing after a six mile walk home with the catch.

Edward Johnson Walter Johnson John Sylvester Roger Worrey Harry ‘Smith John Dunnells Andrew Jones Jones Wood Island Worry Sylvester Edward Johson Mr. Smith New Meadows Landing

Havenstein Bailey Wedding in Wisconsin Home

Miss Louise A. Bailey daughter of Dr and Mrs Bernard A Bailey of Bath wed Tani Alexander Havenstein of New York City on Aug 17 at their Wisconsin home with Rev Henry Webb officiating. Best man William De Graff. maid of honor Ruth Bailey. bridesmaids Ida Haughton and Marion White. Reception on the lawn. couple to live in New York. groom a consulting engineer with The Smith Corp. Guests included Mrs New of Newark and Emma Havenstein of Newark.

Louise A. Bailey Bernard A. Bailey Bath Tani Alexander Havenstein New York City Wiscasset Henry Webb Congregational Church William DeGraff Ruth Bailey Ida Haughton Marion White Long Island Barbara Bailey Orelle Lemon Vtak Mrs. Havenstein Mrs. Bailey Havenstein Morse High School Damrosch School New York Canada William Haggett

Dresden Notices and Local Social Than Aged Burial

Mrs. Wade of Perkins was buried Thursday at 3 30. She was 938 years of age and was well and active until near death. Floral tributes were many and beautiful. The Wade family and relatives are listed with several local visitors and gatherings described. Also noted are guests from Boston and Lowell attending events in Dresden area, with social visits, meals, and a late Sunday trip to West Point by car. Lieutenant John A. Lord, U S N, visited family then returned to the navy yard at Portsmouth after a reunion in Kennebunk and a motor trip along the York beaches.

Wade of Perkins H. Wade Clara Staves W. Wade Joseph Perkins Gaffney Fred Bonner Frank Boston Bonner Costello Dresden Mills Edith Cato Amy Reed Perrye Mary Miss Collins Alice Fitch John Libby N. A. Fitch Kennebec House Fish Lowell Mas Evelyn Munsey H. P. Lilly Helen TD. D. Gaffney West Point Florence Collins John A. Lord U.S.N Navy Yard Portsmouth Kennebunk Nathan Lord Yorks

Georgetown Friends Hear of Harold Treats Marriage in Atlantic City

Georgetown notices recount Harold A Treat wedding to Miss Mary Rudd on August 12 at the Somerset hotel Atlantic City N J and their plans to live in Germantown La. The column also notes numerous social visits and travel among local residents including Mrs Olive Rowe Mrs Florence Monroe and Rev Bob Trafton with several Bath and Georgetown connections.

Harold A. Treat Mary Rudd Somerset Hotel Atlantic City Germantown

Local families head to Busy Bees club camp at Whitefield

Mrs A J Trainor and daughter Miss Mary Trainor along with Louise and Philip Trainor Miss Margret Steele Miss Mary Steele Mrs Thomas Dowling and Miss Margaret Finn and Miss Mary Finn of Dorchester Massachusetts have gone to the Busy Bees club camp at Whitefield for two weeks They will be joined by others for the weekend.

A. J. Trainor Mary Trainor Louise Philip Train- Opo Mise

Church league discussed to boost winter basketball

Article outlines plans for a six team church league Beacon Wesley People's Corliss Central and First Baptist with players like Tony Holbrook Jake Crocker Benny Stover and Jerry Gilmore at Beacon and Capt Sprague Albee and Smith at Corliss. Also mentions possible city team selections from Perkins McMann Sullivan among others and a schedule similar to the summer baseball league.

Perkins McMann Sullivan Beacon Wesley People’s Corliss Central First Baptist

Candidate for Manchester Mayor Visited by Sibleys

George Sibley of 469 Spruce Street Manchester N H a mayoralty candidate with Mrs Sibley is guest of Capt and Mrs William F Plumer 107 Winship Street Born in Boothbay in 1852 he is foreman in the store room at The Amoskeag Co Manchester He has been active in public affairs serving as a representative

George Sibley Spruce Street Manchester N. H Sibley William F. Plumer Winship Street Boothbay Amoskeag Co

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Salvation Army Band Fisheries Corporation Creditors’ Meeting FURST Eee Pathe J.C. J Chvcanger A I Stuart Front St Beaver U.L. Farnham Inc Commonwealth Hotel Bowdoin Street Beacon Hill State House Hotel Avery Avery Street Morse Bros. Managing Directors F. S. Curtis Toi Center Street Bath, Maine OTIS Liberty Street Octave Breton New Method Front Street J. B. Horton Rockland Dresden Kuppenheimer John J. Desmond the House of Kuppenheimer Clothes Annon Mar Isaac Mikelsky California Frank M. Mikels Benjamin Mikels Long Beach Mikelsky Sophia Mikelsky Charles Israel Hast View Brefpe Samuel Potober Gastoria the Centaur Company D. M. Humphreys & Co Room Sagadahock Block Bath, Me
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